Advocacy
May 23, 2019
Community Statement on Medicare Coverage for Medically Necessary Oral and Dental Health Therapies
(The PCPCC joined the Community in 2019)
The undersigned organizations are proud to join in support of Medicare coverage for...
May 17, 2019
The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) applauds Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Vermont Governor Phil Scott for signing into law legislation in their respective states that will enhance primary care services and payment...
April 3, 2019
On April 2, 2019, in an effort initiated by the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) and the Council for Academic Family Medicine (CAFM), more than 20 of our nation’s leading organizations, associations, foundations, and...
March 26, 2019
March 26, 2019
The Honorable Seema Verma
Administrator
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
US Department of Health & Human Services
Hubert H. Humphrey Building
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20201
Adam Boehler...
March 1, 2019
“We applaud this effort to expand the care team’s ability to coordinate appropriately and deliver high-value, accessible care – as well as steps to enhance trust between patient and clinicians. If behavioral health and substance use...
March 1, 2019
March 1, 2019
The Honorable Lamar Alexander
Chairman
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
428 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
The Honorable Patty Murray
Ranking Member
Committee on Health, Education,...
January 11, 2019
Washington, DC -- The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) applauds Delaware’s Primary Care Reform Collaborative (Collaborative) for its recommendations to invest more in primary care to meet the medical, behavioral, and...
January 8, 2019 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
With the help of our broad multisector membership of thought leaders and influencers in the health care space, PCPCC had numerous accomplishments that we’ve captured in a top 10 list. Our collective power is clearly impressive....
November 5, 2018
November 5, 2018
Dear Senator:
The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) encourages the passage of the Comprehensive Care for Seniors Act of 2018 (S.3338) before the end of the 115th Congress. PCPCC believes that Programs...
November 2, 2018
November 5, 2018
The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch The Honorable Ron Wyden
Chairman, Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member, Senate Finance Committee
U.S. Senate...
September 24, 2018
PCPCC submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services supporting changes in the Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems that seek to align payment rates across settings, so that...
September 10, 2018 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
Re: Medicare Program; Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2019; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; Quality Payment Program; and Medicaid Promoting Interoperability...
August 29, 2018 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
For Immediate Release: CONTACT: Allison Gross; (202) 417-2075; agross@pcpcc.org
Washington, DC (August 29, 2018) - The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) applauds Delaware Governor John Carney Jr. for signing into law...
July 30, 2018
The Honorable Alex Azar
Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Hubert H. Humphrey Building
200 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20201
Attention: Compliance With Statutory Program Integrity Requirements (Family...
July 26, 2018
PCPCC STATEMENT ON RISK ADJUSTMENT FUNDING
The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) appreciates the announcement by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that it will reissue, with additional explanation,...
June 25, 2018
June 25, 2018
Submitted via www.regulations.gov
Ms. Seema Verma
Administrator
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21244
Re: CMS-1694-P; Request for Information on Promoting Interoperability...
June 8, 2018 | Modern Healthcare
Earlier this year, Cleveland Cavaliers player Kevin Love wrote a powerful piece for the Players' Tribune in which he detailed having his first panic attack, followed by a struggle to seek help. Love was inspired to come forward after...
May 25, 2018 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) appreciates this opportunity to provide input on new models with the potential to enhance the patient-clinician relationship and allow providers to innovate to enhance the quality of...
May 17, 2018 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
Dear Chairman Shelby, Vice Chairman Leahy, Chairman Frelinghuysen and Ranking Member Lowey:
The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) writes to express its concern with proposed funding rescissions to the Centers for...
May 11, 2018
May 9, 2018
Dear Member of Congress:
On behalf of 511 national, state, and local organizations dedicated to promoting the health of our nation’s
children and pregnant women, we write to voice our strong opposition to the White House’s...
